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Psychedelic folk (sometimes wyrd folk, acid folk or freak folk) [2] is a loosely defined form of psychedelia that originated in the 1960s. It retains the largely acoustic instrumentation of folk , but adds musical elements common to psychedelic music .
With influences more primarily centered on psychedelic rock and folk groups of the 1960s and 1970s, including American performers Holy Modal Rounders and English and Scottish groups, such as Pentangle, Incredible String Band, Donovan and Comus, [6] this wave was spearheaded by Devendra Banhart, Joanna Newsom, and Vetiver. Both scenes were ...
In 2012, White Magic performed at both the New Folk Festival at Zorthian Ranch [16] in Los Angeles, and at the Quiet Festival in Portland, Oregon. In 2013, Mira Billotte performed for the live score of Jem Cohen’s film, "We Have an Anchor", [ 17 ] singing her own compositions at the Brooklyn Academy of Music , along with members of Godspeed ...
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams is the psychedelic folk-rock band formed from the remnants of another rock band that broke up because they were wary of making it big and having to sell out.
Psychedelic folk albums (100 C, 20 P) G. Psychedelic folk groups (1 C, 65 P) M. Psychedelic folk musicians (51 P) N. New Weird America (2 C, 19 P) R.
The following is a list of psychedelic folk artists This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The album was well-received, drawing immediate comparison to the work of fellow folk revival musicians Pentangle, [3] but demonstrating more of an emphasis on original folk compositions as well as showcasing a more progressive use of bluegrassy multi-instrumentation (especially due to Martin Jenkins's diverse talents) and Balkan (particularly ...
The bar played an important role in the history of the psychedelic music scene. Folk music enthusiast Mark Unobsky bought the Henry Comstock’s house in Virginia City. Then used the building to open a folk club with Chandler A. Laughlin III (1937—2012), a folk club owner, and Don Works in the early 1960s.